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Frontera Digital Audio Archive Sponsors Digital Library Program Music Library Chicano Studies Research Center Arhoolie Foundation Los Tigres del Norte.

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1 Frontera Digital Audio Archive Sponsors Digital Library Program Music Library Chicano Studies Research Center Arhoolie Foundation Los Tigres del Norte Foundation Manager Lynn DeLacy, Music Library

2 Frontera Digital Audio Archive Content: 17,000 78rpm discs of Mexican American music Collected by Chris Strachwitz, owner of Arhoolie Records; Owned by the Arhoolie Foundation Variety of popular genres, mostly vocal and instrumental; some spoken word Digitization funded by Los Tigres del Norte Foundation Management shared by the Library and Chicano Studies Research Center

3 Frontera Digital Audio Archive Digital Preservation of the collection Los Tigres del Norte: Mexican heritage that is otherwise unavailable being made available to the general population Unique cultural resource for research in Chicano Studies and Music

4 Frontera Digital Audio Archive Digital Audio formats: Master files: 96kHz, 24 bit samples Streaming: mp3, Real, MPEG4 Images of labels Progress to date: 10,700 sound files and labels Projected launch: August 2003.

5 Frontera Digital Audio Archive Labels include: Falcon (924 titles) Columbia (1684 titles) Ideal (2108 titles) Vocalion (2050 titles) Rio (512 titles) Corona (338 titles) Bluebird (1378 titles) Okeh (444 titles) Brunswick (593 titles)

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9 Frontera Digital Audio Archive Copyright Issues Stream Public Domain recordings to everyone Problem: Status of sound recordings is sometimes unclear Other recordings: Fair use Stream files on UCLA campus To UCLA authenticated users off campus? To UC system? To scholars and others for limited time upon request Stream 30 sec. sample to all users Metadata and images of labels available to all

10 Architecture and Urban Design Digital Images Sponsors Digital Library Program Department of Architecture and Urban Design, School of the Arts and Architecture Manager Amy Kulper, Department of Architecture and Urban Design

11 Architecture and Urban Design Digital Images Content: Images in support of instruction and research in A+UD Source: A+UD slide library (30,000+ images); Faculty; other sources Progress to date: ca. 4500 images Projected launch: August 2003.

12 Architecture and Urban Design Digital Images Future developments Continuing digitization of images from slide library and other sources Cooperation with A+UD in development of instructional resources Architecture. 194B, Spring 2003 Development of course management system for Faculty


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